French elections
Macron to be one of the world’s youngest leaders
Life & Style
May 8, 2017
Macron to be one of the world’s youngest leaders
Emmanuel Macron, 39, who won the second round of the French presidential election on Sunday, according to estimates, will be…
After tense debate, France finds Macron more convincing: poll
World
May 4, 2017
After tense debate, France finds Macron more convincing: poll
A poll taken after the presidential debate has suggested the ex-economy minister outperformed his far-right rival. More often than not,…
France’s Macron favorite for presidency in runoff with Le Pen
World
April 24, 2017
France’s Macron favorite for presidency in runoff with Le Pen
Centrist Emmanuel Macron took a big step toward the French presidency on Sunday by winning the first round of voting…
Deutsche Welle
World
April 15, 2017
Deutsche Welle
DW: Opinion polls were wrong about the Brexit referendum, the US presidential election and the Dutch parliamentary elections. What does…
Far-left candidate threatens to make French election four-way race
World
April 6, 2017
Far-left candidate threatens to make French election four-way race
Far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon is threatening to turn France's presidential election into a four-way race, the latest opinion polls show,…
French presidential candidates face off in first TV debate
World
March 20, 2017
French presidential candidates face off in first TV debate
France's tumultuous presidential election battle steps up a gear Monday as the main candidates face off in the first of…
My ‘ultimate duty’ is to prevent a Le Pen presidency: Hollande
World
March 6, 2017
My ‘ultimate duty’ is to prevent a Le Pen presidency: Hollande
French President Francois Hollande has warned that a Marine Le Pen victory in upcoming elections poses a serious threat to…
French election contender Macron is Russian cyberattack target: party chief
World
February 13, 2017
French election contender Macron is Russian cyberattack target: party chief
French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron is a "fake news" target of Russian media and his campaign is facing thousands of…
Euro, European bonds unnerved by French political jitters
Business
February 7, 2017
Euro, European bonds unnerved by French political jitters
European financial markets struggled with growing economic and political concerns on Tuesday as the euro neared its biggest fall this…
Fillon fights to remain in French presidential race
World
February 3, 2017
Fillon fights to remain in French presidential race
Francois Fillon fought to keep his place as French conservative presidential candidate on Friday amid sliding opinion poll ratings and…